Window Panel
1883 (made)
| Place Of Origin |
Carved stucco panel. Deeply incised with an elaborate strapwork design. Geometric shapes, created by the interstices of the strapwork, are filled with arabesque, floral or star designs. The deep incisions are carved at a downwards angle.
object details
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| Object Type | |
| Materials and Techniques | carved stucco |
| Brief Description | Deeply carved stucco panel with geometric strapwork pattern. |
| Physical Description | Carved stucco panel. Deeply incised with an elaborate strapwork design. Geometric shapes, created by the interstices of the strapwork, are filled with arabesque, floral or star designs. The deep incisions are carved at a downwards angle. |
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| Gallery Label | Window. Perforated stucco, filled in with coloured glass, Tunisian. 1883. H. 2 ft. 10 in., W. 18.5 in. Bought (Amsterdam Exhibition, 1883), 2l. 1279-1883.
[probably the original 19th-century label, framed with the object] |
| Production | Made for the Amsterdam Exhibition of 1883 |
| Collection | |
| Accession Number | 1279-1883 |
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| record created | April 5, 2002 |
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